While many old T-shirts sit untouched in a drawer or box, Emily and Katherine Saucier take those commemorative garments and transform them into blankets for daily use.
The two sisters live in different...
BUKU Music + Arts Project’s Live Graffiti Gallery featured 14 New Orleans artists whose work was auctioned off to benefit the artists and two non-profit organizations.
Artists were presented with...
University students were treated to Divas Live! Saturday night in the LSU Student Union’s Cotillion Ballroom. Six performers from New Orleans, Lafayette and Baton Rouge took the stage in what was...
When the international slave trade was abolished in 1807, a new “second middle passage” was created from the Atlantic coast to the Port of New Orleans as the domestic slave trade grew.
The...
Thien Ai Lion Dance Team, a nonprofit organization, performs the art of lion dancing to bring good luck and prosperity to a variety of events, including weddings, birthdays and festivals.
The group aims...
The historic Krewe of Thoth parade took place in New Orleans this Sunday — Thoth Sunday — and was a blast for not only the riders, but also those in the crowd.
The parade route began on Tchoupitoulas...
The Red Stick is rich in culture, politics and history. With Mardi Gras and the spring season well underway, Baton Rouge is home to many local events. Step out of your comfort zone and explore the city...
Ask any Louisiana native what their favorite time of the year is, and many would respond with Mardi Gras.
Though Mardi Gras did not originate in Louisiana, Louisiana has made the holdiay its own. With...
Osa Atoe, a 38-year-old woman from Virginia now living in Louisiana, found a new way to spend her time and express herself here in Baton Rouge: by using pottery.
In 2013, Atoe took up pottery as a new...
BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center kicks off its 20th anniversary celebration with the fiber art show “Swamp 20,” which they hope continues their goal of connecting the community to...
Museum Hack Day, an event that invited the community to participate in an important conversation about art, asked participants to jot down their ideas of the permanent art collection, “Art in Louisiana,”...
Baton Rouge Gallery opened Surreal Salon 9, an annual art exhibition highlighting the pop-surrealist/lowbrow movement in American Contemporary art, on Jan. 4. The exhibit will be on display until Jan....
